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lindiwe

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on: Jul 13, 2018
Which of the following urban areas is not dependent upon the Colorado River as a water supply?
 
  A) Las Vegas, NV
  B) Denver, CO
  C) Seattle, WA
  D) Albuquerque, NM
  E) San Diego, CA

Question 2

The Colorado River is an exotic stream. This means
 
  A) it's meander patterns are unlike most rivers and streams.
  B) it contains a variety of exotic species, which it transports from its source to all regions through which it flows.
  C) it mostly flows through arid environments, though its headwaters are located in a region of water surplus.
  D) it crosses multiple countries, as well as states, in its path to the sea.
  E) it is used for multiple purposes, including hydroelectricity generation, irrigation, water supplies, and recreation.


emsimon14

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C


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